Chapter 169 Scheming

In just two short days, Natalie’s original carefree and arrogant demeanor was firmly suppressed by Cedric

However, she was not one to submit easily.

How could she willingly allow Cedric to have the upper hand?

Considering the significant history between her and Cedric, she initially thought that after their divorce, they could go their separate ways without interfering with each other.

However, things had changed.

Cedric’s current attitude showed no intention of letting her go.

Moreover, from Cedric’s actions, it was clear that the Johnson family’s emphasis on social status and using marriage to strengthen their influence was solely Rebecca’s wishful thinking.

Cedric had never cared about such things!

Cedric called Natalie at noon, causing her to feel overwhelmed.

“Come down immediately,” he ordered. 1

Natalie bit back the retort on the tip of her tongue. She didn’t voice her frustration.

It took a lot of willpower to endure Cedric’s onslaught these days! His moves were too sudden, leaving

her momentarily disoriented.

She was actively thinking about how to counter his strategies, and remarriage was out of the question!

“I don’t plan to have lunch. I have another meeting to attend. I’m hanging up,” she said truthfully, as there

was indeed a meeting on her schedule.

Without waiting for the man to say anything, Natalie hung up. Trying to follow Zane’s advice, she

suppressed her emotions and refocused her thoughts before heading to the conference room.

“Let’s begin,” Natalle said.

Undoubtedly, today’s meeting revolved around what happened yesterday. Natalie’s complexion wasn’t

Thinking about Cedric’s statement that the information was leaked from the inside, her eyes dimmed.

She glanced at Zane and said, “Bring the Chief Financial Officer over,”

“Alright.

Zane didn’t understand why, but he complied. Logically, the finance department shouldn’t be involved in

today’s meeting.

records left by the former CEO. Based on those

unrelated.

Zane followed Natalie’s order and made an internal call to have the CFO join

Soon, the CFO arrived.

greeted,

capturing every change in his expression.

Walby,

“Y–yes, that’s me!”

Smack!

stack of documents

a look

seen those documents before. However,

in the room was extremely

up the documents and was visibly shocked after skimming through

Walker, what’s going

like to know that too!” Natalie stared intently at John as if trying to see through him. It felt

one’s soul, and

documents from John, glancing at them

inside our company leaked this out. I want to

Zane instantly understood the source of Natalie’s

morning.

her personal life; this issue was substantial enough to involve

tired,

how you

glanced at him. “Zane, tell me plan to handle

matter was not trivial. If not handled

Gems.

was an evident

the meeting room door burst open with a loud

had kicked it

everyone shift their attention away and

the doorway with a cold look on

already enraged, and this intrusion heightened

her anger under

this is most inappropriate,” Zane

strode toward Natalie, his imposing presence exuding an

felt their hearts tighten.

this was Mr. Johnson. They were also aware that

So what was this…?

Natalie’s, causing everyone present to gasp

He had actually publicly…!

her l*ps. Although she

provocation was too

slap him, but he grabbed her wrist. Cedric

leaving Natalle

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255